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Near the Universidad National in Bogotá, there is a neighborhood full of murals and graffiti with nature images. This one is of a sea turtle.

Near the Universidad National in Bogotá, there is a neighborhood full of murals and graffiti with nature images. This one is of a primate in a tree, playing a Ukulele

Near the Universidad National in Bogotá, there is a neighbor full of murals and graffiti with nature images. This one is a bird (a Kingfisher?).

Near the Universidad National in Bogotá, there is a neighborhood full of murals and graffiti with nature images. This one is about the care of water, and by extension, protecting the humble little person-made boat.

In the Mariposa neighborhood in Bogotá—named for the wing-like shape of the barrio on the hillside, with a green “body” of trees down the middle as the body)—paintings of butterflies are everywhere.

In the Mariposa neighborhood in Bogotá—named for the wing-like shape of the barrio on the hillside, with a green “body” of trees down the middle as the body)—paintings of butterflies are everywhere.

A Banksy in Paris. A tale of greed and deception—a man gives a bone to a dog, but it’s the dog’s own leg, and the man himself sawed it off and took the meat. Sadly, as of summer 2019, this one has been painted over.

Great mural with tons of wildlife!

This praying mantis is resting on a Cape Protea. Found among a small pocket of graffiti in Muizenberg in Cape Town. So gloriously huge.

This wonderful elephant was found in the back end of a semi industrial area in Cape Town (near Access Park, off the M5 highway). The artist, Falko, does elephants all over the world. This one is particularly lovely as it has the rolling stones iconic mouth on it. I will have to find Falko and ask why, as I have no idea. It makes for a pretty piece of street art!